{"id":6650,"date":"2024-03-07T19:31:43","date_gmt":"2024-03-07T19:31:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sfs.local\/staff\/norbu-wangdi-phd\/"},"modified":"2024-03-10T01:20:23","modified_gmt":"2024-03-10T01:20:23","slug":"norbu-wangdi-phd","status":"publish","type":"staff","link":"https:\/\/fieldstudies.org\/staff\/norbu-wangdi-phd\/","title":{"rendered":"Norbu Wangdi, PhD"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>I started my career as a Forestry Officer in 2008 under the Department of Forests and Park Services, Royal Government of Bhutan. In 2010, I joined the Ugyen Wangchuck Institute for Conservation and Environment and lead the Water and Climate program. While at the Institute, I served as the Dean of Academic Affairs and member of the National Water Resource Board of Bhutan. I also served as the Chief Forestry Officer of Forest Resources Management Division under the Department of Forests and Park Services. Prior to joining the SFS, I worked as Project Coordinator at the Royal Society Protection of Nature- a pioneer environmental NGO in Bhutan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I am a trained forest manager and also have a Ph.D. in Natural Resources and Life Sciences from the University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences (BOKU), Austria.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I also work as a Principal Scientist-Resource Management at the Bhutan Ecological Society.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I started my career as a Forestry Officer in 2008 under the Department of Forests and Park Services, Royal Government of Bhutan. In 2010, I joined the Ugyen Wangchuck Institute for Conservation and Environment and lead the Water and Climate program. While at the Institute, I served as the Dean of Academic Affairs and member [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":5844,"template":"","department":[49],"staff-type":[60],"class_list":["post-6650","staff","type-staff","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","department-academics","staff-type-faculty"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fieldstudies.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/staff\/6650","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fieldstudies.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/staff"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fieldstudies.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/staff"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/fieldstudies.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/staff\/6650\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fieldstudies.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5844"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fieldstudies.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6650"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"department","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fieldstudies.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/department?post=6650"},{"taxonomy":"staff-type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fieldstudies.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/staff-type?post=6650"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}